Jakhuni

Jakhuni is a village located in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 94km away from district headquarter Kotla Khas. Kotla Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Jakhuni village. As per 2009 stats, Kotla Behar is the gram panchayat of Jakhuni village.

Jakhuni has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jakhuni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhuni is 010635. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177112. Talwara is nearest town to Jakhuni village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jakhuni

Below is a concise population overview of Jakhuni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 381 190 191
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 53 35 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 73 36 37
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 309 145 164
Illiterate Population 72 45 27

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jakhuni village:

  • The total population of Jakhuni village is around 381, including approximately 190 males and 191 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Jakhuni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jakhuni village has 73 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jakhuni village is about 81.10%, with male literacy at 76.32% and female literacy at 85.86%.
  • There are around 81 households in Jakhuni village.

Connectivity of Jakhuni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhuni. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhuni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jakhuni

Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhuni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhuni.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhuni

Where is Jakhuni located?
Jakhuni village is situated in Jaswan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakhuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakhuni is Kotla Behar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jakhuni?
The pincode of Jakhuni is 177112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jakhuni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhuni is 381, with 190 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Jakhuni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jakhuni village has a total of 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhuni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhuni is 81.10%. The male literacy rate is 76.32%, while the female literacy rate is 85.86%.